In a significant judicial development, Hon'ble President of India, in consultation with the Hon'ble Chief Justice of India, has appointed Justice Sanjiv Khanna as the next Chief Justice of India. Justice Khanna, currently serving as a Judge of the Supreme Court of India, will assume the position from November 11, 2024.

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The appointment has been made under the powers vested by the Constitution of India, marking a key transition in the country's judiciary. Justice Khanna will succeed the current Chief Justice, bringing his extensive legal experience and judicial acumen to the nation’s highest judicial office.

Justice Khanna is known for his contributions to the Indian legal system and has been involved in several landmark judgments during his tenure. His elevation as the Chief Justice of India comes at a crucial time, with many significant cases pending before the apex court.